The European Space Agency (ESA) announced the discovery of the 40,000th near-Earth asteroid, a lot more are still out there.
Two house-sized asteroids are making close approaches to Earth this week, drawing attention from NASA's planetary defense ...
Asteroid 2025 VP1 is hurtling through space at more than 18,300 miles per hour, the space agency has reported.
NASA images show asteroid 2025 OW spinning at extreme speed, improving its orbit forecast and revealing surface details only ...
At this point in history, astronomers and engineers who grew up watching "Deep Impact" and "Armageddon," two movies about the ...
On December 27, 2024, astronomers detected a new asteroid, 2024 YR4, that briefly became the most closely watched space rock ...